On the Lips of Others: Moteuczoma's Fame in Aztec Monuments and Rituals
(Part of the Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas Series)
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Moteuczoma, the last king who ruled the Aztec Empire, was rarely seen or heard by his subjects, yet his presence was felt throughout the capital city of Tenochtitlan, where his deeds were recorded in hieroglyphic inscriptions on monuments and his command was expressed in highly refined ritual performances. What did Moteuczoma's "fame" mean in the Aztec world? How was it created and maintained? In this innovative study, Patrick Hajovsky investigates...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1477307249
ISBN13:9781477307243
Release Date:June 2015
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"
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